Election Results for Lewis County, KY -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	363	13.9
Deaths:	461	17.6
Net Migration:	-30	-1.1
Net Immigration:	2	0.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +623	R +585	R + 2.2%
D +38
2020 vs. 2012	R +1,660	R +2,179	R + 29.2%
D -519
2020 vs. 2008	R +1,773	R +2,460	R + 35.6%
D -687

2016 vs. 2008	R +1,150	R +1,875	R + 33.4%
D -725
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	59%	Donald Trump* (R)	4,986	84.8%	Joe Biden (D)	823	14.0%	74 [+]	1.3%	5,883	23	38	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 61 (1.0%);
2016	51%	Donald Trump (R)	4,363	82.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	785	14.8%	150 [+]	2.8%	5,298	20	36	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 95 (1.8%); Evan McMullin (I) 34 (0.6%); Jill Stein (Grn) 16 (0.3%);
2012	46%	Mitt Romney (R)	3,326	69.7%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,342	28.1%	101 [+]	2.1%	4,769	9	23	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 44 (0.9%);
2008	45%	John McCain (R)	3,213	67.1%	Barack Obama (D)	1,510	31.5%	68 [+]	1.4%	4,791	10	21	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 38 (0.8%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 19 (0.4%);
2004	52%	George W. Bush* (R)	3,778	68.9%	John Kerry (D)	1,667	30.4%	39 [+]	0.7%	5,484	9	18	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 26 (0.5%);
2000	43%	George W. Bush (R)	3,217	70.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,293	28.3%	58 [+]	1.3%	4,568	14	23	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 39 (0.9%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 8 (0.2%);
1996	43%	Robert Dole (R)	2,365	54.1%	Bill Clinton* (D)	1,415	32.4%	590 [+]	13.5%	4,370	9	13	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 561 (12.8%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 11 (0.3%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	51%	George Bush* (R)	2,493	50.8%	Bill Clinton (D)	1,713	34.9%	698 [+]	14.2%	4,904	9	13	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 673 (13.7%);
1988	50%	George Bush (R)	3,108	66.2%	Michael Dukakis (D)	1,568	33.4%	20 [+]	0.4%	4,696	11	13	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 5 (0.1%);
1984	52%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	3,445	69.6%	Walter Mondale (D)	1,484	30.0%	18	0.4%	4,947	10	11	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	46%	Ronald Reagan (R)	2,802	63.8%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,543	35.1%	48 [+]	1.1%	4,393	15	13	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 34 (0.8%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 10 (0.2%);
1976	51%	Gerald Ford* (R)	2,383	55.0%	Jimmy Carter (D)	1,929	44.5%	20 [+]	0.5%	4,332	9	7	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 6 (0.1%);
1972	55%	Richard Nixon* (R)	3,124	71.6%	George McGovern (D)	1,200	27.5%	41 [+]	0.9%	4,365	8	11	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 31 (0.7%);
1968	62%	Richard Nixon (R)	2,760	64.8%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,017	23.9%	480 [+]	11.3%	4,257	21	21	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 472 (11.1%);
1964	61%	Barry Goldwater (R)	2,230	51.9%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	2,047	47.7%	17	0.4%	4,294	16	13	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	76%	Richard Nixon (R)	3,816	69.4%	John Kennedy (D)	1,682	30.6%	0	0.0%	5,498	16	20	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	68%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	3,333	67.6%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,585	32.2%	9	0.2%	4,927	13	10	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	67%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	3,317	67.9%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,556	31.8%	15	0.3%	4,888	18	13	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	57%	Thomas Dewey (R)	2,708	64.7%	Harry Truman* (D)	1,449	34.6%	30 [+]	0.7%	4,187	23	20	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 3 (0.1%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 2 (0.0%);
1944	60%	Thomas Dewey (R)	3,275	69.4%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,434	30.4%	8	0.2%	4,717	24	24	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	63%	Wendell Willkie (R)	3,371	64.2%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,878	35.8%	0	0.0%	5,249	22	19	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	69%	Alf Landon (R)	3,255	61.9%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,985	37.8%	17 [+]	0.3%	5,257	22	25	0.57%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 9 (0.2%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 2 (0.0%);
1932	79%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	3,212	55.9%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	2,488	43.3%	48 [+]	0.8%	5,748	16	16	0.58%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 13 (0.2%);
1928	73%	Herbert Hoover (R)	4,077	78.4%	Al Smith (D)	1,120	21.5%	6 [+]	0.1%	5,203	19	20	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 3 (0.1%);
1924	62%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	3,002	64.7%	John Davis (D)	1,445	31.1%	195 [+]	4.2%	4,642	16	11	0.57%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 172 (3.7%);
1920	75%	Warren Harding (R)	4,186	71.8%	James Cox (D)	1,550	26.6%	91 [+]	1.6%	5,827	23	12	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1916	48%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	2,324	62.6%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,276	34.4%	114 [+]	3.1%	3,714	16	16	0.71%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 69 (1.9%); James Hanly (Proh) 40 (1.1%);
1912	44%	William Taft* (R)	1,185	34.1%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	1,063	30.6%	1,227 [+]	35.3%	3,475	9	11	0.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Woodrow Wilson (D) 1,017 (29.3%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 168 (4.8%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 33 (0.9%);
1908	50%	William Taft (R)	2,549	65.3%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,268	32.5%	88 [+]	2.3%	3,905	17	14	0.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	47%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	2,374	62.7%	Alton Parker (D)	1,286	34.0%	124 [+]	3.3%	3,784	16	6	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%);
1900	47%	William McKinley* (R)	2,311	60.0%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,482	38.5%	58 [+]	1.5%	3,851	12	8	0.82%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Lewis County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

823

14.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

4,986

84.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

5,883

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 38

2016 President, Lewis County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

785

14.8%

Donald Trump (R)

4,363

82.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.8%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.3%

Evan McMullin (I)

0.6%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

5,298

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 36

2012 President, Lewis County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,342

28.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

3,326

69.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.9%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

4,769

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 23

2008 President, Lewis County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,510

31.5%

John McCain (R)

3,213

67.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.8%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

4,791

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 21

2004 President, Lewis County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

3,778

68.9%

John Kerry (D)

1,667

30.4%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.5%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

5,484

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 18

2000 President, Lewis County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

3,217

70.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

1,293

28.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.9%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.2%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

4,568

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 23

1996 President, Lewis County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

1,415

32.4%

Robert Dole (R)

2,365

54.1%

Ross Perot (Ref)

561

12.8%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

4,370

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 13

1992 President, Lewis County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

1,713

34.9%

George Bush* (R)

2,493

50.8%

Ross Perot (I)

673

13.7%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

4,904

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 13

1988 President, Lewis County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

3,108

66.2%

Michael Dukakis (D)

1,568

33.4%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.1%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

4,696

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 13

1984 President, Lewis County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

3,445

69.6%

Walter Mondale (D)

1,484

30.0%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

4,947

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 11

1980 President, Lewis County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

2,802

63.8%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

1,543

35.1%

John Anderson (I)

0.8%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

4,393

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 13

1976 President, Lewis County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

1,929

44.5%

Gerald Ford* (R)

2,383

55.0%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

0.1%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

4,332

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 7

1972 President, Lewis County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

3,124

71.6%

George McGovern (D)

1,200

27.5%

John Schmitz (Amer)

0.7%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

4,365

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 11

1968 President, Lewis County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

2,760

64.8%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

1,017

23.9%

George Wallace (AIP)

472

11.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

4,257

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 21

1964 President, Lewis County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

2,047

47.7%

Barry Goldwater (R)

2,230

51.9%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

4,294

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 13

1956 President, Lewis County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

3,333

67.6%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

1,585

32.2%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

4,927

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 10

1952 President, Lewis County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

3,317

67.9%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

1,556

31.8%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

4,888

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 13

1948 President, Lewis County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

1,449

34.6%

Thomas Dewey (R)

2,708

64.7%

Strom Thurmond (StsRts)

0.0%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.1%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

4,187

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 20

1944 President, Lewis County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

1,434

30.4%

Thomas Dewey (R)

3,275

69.4%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

4,717

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 24

1936 President, Lewis County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

1,985

37.8%

Alf Landon (R)

3,255

61.9%

William Lemke (Union)

0.2%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.0%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

5,257

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 25

1932 President, Lewis County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

2,488

43.3%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

3,212

55.9%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.2%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

5,748

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 16

1928 President, Lewis County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

4,077

78.4%

Al Smith (D)

1,120

21.5%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

5,203

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 20

1924 President, Lewis County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

3,002

64.7%

John Davis (D)

1,445

31.1%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

172

3.7%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

4,642

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 11

1920 President, Lewis County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

4,186

71.8%

James Cox (D)

1,550

26.6%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

5,827

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 12

1916 President, Lewis County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

1,276

34.4%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

2,324

62.6%

Allan Benson (Soc)

1.9%

James Hanly (Proh)

1.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

3,714

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 16

1912 President, Lewis County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

1,017

29.3%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

1,063

30.6%

William Taft* (R)

1,185

34.1%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

168

4.8%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

0.9%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

3,475

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 11

1908 President, Lewis County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

2,549

65.3%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,268

32.5%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

3,905

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 14

1904 President, Lewis County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

2,374

62.7%

Alton Parker (D)

1,286

34.0%

Other

124

3.3%

TOTAL

3,784

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 6

1900 President, Lewis County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

2,311

60.0%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,482

38.5%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

3,851

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 8

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lewis County, KY

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2023	G	29%	Daniel Cameron (R)	1,968	68.4%	Andy Beshear* (D)	911	31.6%	0	0.0%	2,879	21	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 2023:
2022	S3	38%	Rand Paul* (R)	3,259	85.1%	Charles Booker (D)	572	14.9%	0	0.0%	3,831	23	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2020	S2	59%	Mitch McConnell* (R)	4,500	76.8%	Amy McGrath (D)	991	16.9%	366 [+]	6.2%	5,857	19	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Brad Barron (Libertarian) 366 (6.2%);

2019	G	34%	Matt Bevin* (R)	2,424	69.8%	Andy Beshear (D)	948	27.3%	103 [+]	3.0%	3,475	21	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 2019: John Hicks (Libertarian) 103 (3.0%);
2016	S3	49%	Rand Paul* (R)	3,569	71.3%	Jim Gray (D)	1,434	28.7%	0	0.0%	5,003	14	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2016:
2015	G	24%	Matt Bevin (R)	1,833	73.6%	Jack Conway (D)	584	23.4%	75 [+]	3.0%	2,492	21	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2015: Drew Curtis (I) 75 (3.0%);
2014	S2	33%	Mitch McConnell* (R)	2,383	69.5%	Alison Lundergan Grimes (D)	951	27.7%	95 [+]	2.8%	3,429	13	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: David Patterson (Libertarian) 95 (2.8%);
2011	G	17%	David Williams (R)	917	51.5%	Steve Beshear* (D)	765	43.0%	99 [+]	5.6%	1,781	16	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2011: Gatewood Galbraith (I) 99 (5.6%);
2010	S3	33%	Rand Paul (R)	2,436	69.3%	Jack Conway (D)	1,080	30.7%	0	0.0%	3,516	14	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2010:

2008	S2	44%	Mitch McConnell* (R)	2,884	61.7%	Bruce Lunsford (D)	1,787	38.3%	0	0.0%	4,671	9	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
2007	G	24%	Ernie Fletcher* (R)	1,260	50.3%	Steve Beshear (D)	1,244	49.7%	0	0.0%	2,504	9	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 2007:
2004	S3	48%	Jim Bunning* (R)	3,562	70.2%	Daniel Mongiardo (D)	1,509	29.8%	0	0.0%	5,071	20	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2004:
2003	G	25%	Ernie Fletcher (R)	1,833	68.5%	Ben Chandler (D)	842	31.5%	0	0.0%	2,675	13	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2003:
2002	S2	30%	Mitch McConnell* (R)	2,481	77.4%	Lois Weinberg (D)	724	22.6%	0	0.0%	3,205	13	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2002:

1999	G	10%	Paul Patton* (D)	591	54.1%	Peppy Martin (R)	401	36.7%	101 [+]	9.2%	1,093	14	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1999: Gatewood Galbraith (Reform) 92 (8.4%); Nailah Yarbrough (Natural Law) 6 (0.5%); Hoby Anderson (Write-in) 3 (0.3%);
1998	S3	43%	Jim Bunning (R)	2,848	64.6%	Scotty Baesler (D)	1,518	34.4%	42 [+]	1.0%	4,408	15	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Charles Arbegust (Reform) 42 (1.0%);
1996	S2	40%	Mitch McConnell* (R)	2,778	68.9%	Steve Beshear (D)	1,158	28.7%	96 [+]	2.4%	4,032	13	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Dennis Lacy (Libertarian) 45 (1.1%); Patricia Metten (Natural Law) 29 (0.7%); Mac McElroy (U.S. Taxpayers) 22 (0.5%);
1995	G	44%	Larry Forgy (R)	2,823	64.6%	Paul Patton (D)	1,544	35.3%	1 [+]	0.0%	4,368	16	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1995: Gatewood Galbraith (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1992	S3	44%	David Williams (R)	2,122	50.8%	Wendell Ford* (D)	2,001	47.9%	57 [+]	1.4%	4,180	15	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: James Ridenour (Libertarian) 57 (1.4%);
1991	G	32%	Larry Hopkins (R)	1,829	59.6%	Brereton Jones (D)	1,241	40.4%	0	0.0%	3,070	24	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1991:
1990	S2	35%	Mitch McConnell* (R)	2,356	71.5%	Harvey Sloane (D)	937	28.5%	0	0.0%	3,293	19	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:

1987	G	42%	Wallace Wilkinson (D)	2,160	54.3%	John Harper (R)	1,817	45.7%	0	0.0%	3,977	11	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1987:
1986	S3	27%	Wendell Ford* (D)	1,438	55.8%	Jackson Andrews (R)	1,140	44.2%	0	0.0%	2,578	19	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
1984	S2	47%	Mitch McConnell (R)	2,784	62.6%	Walter Huddleston* (D)	1,645	37.0%	20 [+]	0.4%	4,449	13	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Dave Welters (Socialist Workers) 20 (0.4%);
1983	G	36%	Jim Bunning (R)	1,993	58.0%	Martha Layne Collins (D)	1,434	41.7%	11 [+]	0.3%	3,438	14	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1983: Nicholas McCubbin (Citizens United) 11 (0.3%);
1980	S3	41%	Mary Louise Foust (R)	2,035	52.4%	Wendell Ford* (D)	1,848	47.6%	0	0.0%	3,883	18	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1980:

1979	G	37%	Louie Nunn (R)	2,008	60.4%	John Y. Brown, Jr. (D)	1,319	39.6%	0	0.0%	3,327	20	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1979:
1978	S2	11%	Walter Huddleston* (D)	491	49.5%	Louie Guenthner (R)	489	49.3%	11 [+]	1.1%	991	12	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Anthony McCord (American) 11 (1.1%);
1975	G	37%	Robert Gable (R)	1,747	56.2%	Julian Carroll* (D)	1,364	43.8%	0	0.0%	3,111	19	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1975:
1974	S3	37%	Marlow Cook* (R)	1,728	56.5%	Wendell Ford (D)	1,305	42.7%	25 [+]	0.8%	3,058	12	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: William Parker (American) 25 (0.8%);
1972	S2	55%	Louie Nunn (R)	2,769	64.1%	Walter Huddleston (D)	1,531	35.4%	22 [+]	0.5%	4,322	16	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Helen Breeden (American) 22 (0.5%);
1971	G	63%	Tom Emberton (R)	2,766	60.7%	Wendell Ford (D)	1,733	38.0%	60 [+]	1.3%	4,559	16	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1971: Happy Chandler (I) 40 (0.9%); William Smith (American) 20 (0.4%);

1968	S3	56%	Marlow Cook (R)	2,696	69.5%	Katherine Peden (D)	1,160	29.9%	24 [+]	0.6%	3,880	18	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Duane Olson (American Independent) 24 (0.6%);
1967	G	55%	Louie Nunn (R)	2,746	72.1%	Henry Ward (D)	1,044	27.4%	16 [+]	0.4%	3,806	21	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1967: C.H. Glanz (Conservative) 16 (0.4%);
1966	S2	44%	John Sherman Cooper* (R)	2,327	75.7%	John Y. Brown (D)	749	24.3%	0	0.0%	3,076	11	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
1963	G	58%	Louie Nunn (R)	2,792	68.1%	Ned Breathitt (D)	1,309	31.9%	0	0.0%	4,101	19	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1963:
1962	S3	50%	Thruston Morton* (R)	2,552	70.9%	Wilson Wyatt (D)	1,048	29.1%	0	0.0%	3,600	18	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1960	S2	73%	John Sherman Cooper* (R)	3,807	71.9%	Keen Johnson (D)	1,490	28.1%	0	0.0%	5,297	13	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Lewis County, KY

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2022 Census data
White:	12,571	97.04%	7.9%
Black:	80	0.62%	128.6%
Indian:	39	0.30%	44.4%
Asian:	8	0.06%	0.0%
2+ races:	136	1.05%	94.3%
Hispanic:	120	0.93%	53.8%

Total non-White:	383	2.96%	74.1%

Change in White population:	-1,079	-7.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	163	1.2

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	KY04	Thomas Massie* (R)	3,265	85.4%	Matthew Lehman (D)	441	11.5%	115	3.0%	3,821
County Total for 2022-11-08:										3,821

2020-11-03	KY04	Thomas Massie* (R)	5,032	86.5%	Alexandra Owensby (D)	783	13.5%	0	0.0%	5,815
County Total for 2020-11-03:										5,815

2018-11-06	KY04	Thomas Massie* (R)	2,620	81.6%	Seth Hall (D)	516	16.1%	75	2.3%	3,211
County Total for 2018-11-06:										3,211

2016-11-08	KY04	Thomas Massie* (R)	4,161	82.4%	Calvin Sidle (D)	887	17.6%	0	0.0%	5,048
County Total for 2016-11-08:										5,048

2014-11-04	KY04	Thomas Massie* (R)	2,459	75.1%	Peter Newberry (D)	815	24.9%	0	0.0%	3,274
County Total for 2014-11-04:										3,274

2012-11-06	KY04	Thomas Massie (R)	2,758	62.5%	Bill Adkins (D)	1,466	33.2%	191	4.3%	4,415
County Total for 2012-11-06:										4,415

2010-11-02	KY04	Geoff Davis* (R)	2,646	77.5%	John Waltz (D)	768	22.5%	0	0.0%	3,414
County Total for 2010-11-02:										3,414

2008-11-04	KY04	Geoff Davis* (R)	3,191	69.9%	Michael Kelley (D)	1,375	30.1%	0	0.0%	4,566
County Total for 2008-11-04:										4,566

2006-11-07	KY04	Geoff Davis* (R)	2,044	59.6%	Ken Lucas (D)	1,184	34.5%	200	5.8%	3,428
County Total for 2006-11-07:										3,428

2004-11-02	KY04	Geoff Davis (R)	3,093	62.8%	Nick Clooney (D)	1,796	36.4%	40	0.8%	4,929
County Total for 2004-11-02:										4,929

2002-11-05	KY04	Geoff Davis (R)	1,887	61.6%	Ken Lucas* (D)	1,149	37.5%	29	0.9%	3,065
County Total for 2002-11-05:										3,065

2000-11-07	KY04	Don Bell (R)	2,453	63.3%	Ken Lucas* (D)	1,368	35.3%	55	1.4%	3,876
County Total for 2000-11-07:										3,876

1998-11-03	KY04	Gex Williams (R)	2,380	61.5%	Ken Lucas (D)	1,491	38.5%	0	0.0%	3,871
County Total for 1998-11-03:										3,871

1996-11-05	KY04	Jim Bunning* (R)	2,971	74.4%	Denny Bowman (D)	1,024	25.6%	0	0.0%	3,995
County Total for 1996-11-05:										3,995

1994-11-08	KY04	Jim Bunning* (R)	2,177	79.4%	Sally Skaggs (D)	564	20.6%	0	0.0%	2,741
County Total for 1994-11-08:										2,741

1992-11-03	KY04	Jim Bunning* (R)	2,953	65.6%	Floyd Poore (D)	1,548	34.4%	0	0.0%	4,501
County Total for 1992-11-03:										4,501

Year	Total	Republican		Democrat		Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	9,965	7,540	75.7%	1,839	18.5%	586	5.9%	Rep +5,701	Rep +57.2%	100%
2022	10,425	7,807	74.9%	2,018	19.4%	600	5.8%	Rep +5,789	Rep +55.5%	105%
2020	10,491	7,738	73.8%	2,190	20.9%	563	5.4%	Rep +5,548	Rep +52.9%	105%
2018	10,278	7,427	72.3%	2,333	22.7%	518	5.0%	Rep +5,094	Rep +49.6%	102%
2016	10,165	7,293	71.7%	2,386	23.5%	486	4.8%	Rep +4,907	Rep +48.3%	100%
2014	10,066	7,232	71.8%	2,392	23.8%	442	4.4%	Rep +4,840	Rep +48.1%	98%
2012	9,826	7,022	71.5%	2,415	24.6%	389	4.0%	Rep +4,607	Rep +46.9%	94%
2010	9,666	7,049	72.9%	2,298	23.8%	319	3.3%	Rep +4,751	Rep +49.2%	92%
2008	9,775	7,012	71.7%	2,438	24.9%	325	3.3%	Rep +4,574	Rep +46.8%	93%
2006	9,619	7,125	74.1%	2,215	23.0%	279	2.9%	Rep +4,910	Rep +51.0%	91%
2004	9,856	7,238	73.4%	2,324	23.6%	294	3.0%	Rep +4,914	Rep +49.9%	93%
2002	9,820	7,338	74.7%	2,215	22.6%	267	2.7%	Rep +5,123	Rep +52.2%	93%
2000	9,395	6,818	72.6%	2,304	24.5%	273	2.9%	Rep +4,514	Rep +48.0%	89%
1998	9,586	7,183	74.9%	2,153	22.5%	250	2.6%	Rep +5,030	Rep +52.5%	93%
1994	8,934	6,607	74.0%	2,204	24.7%	123	1.4%	Rep +4,403	Rep +49.3%	91%
1986	8,111	5,813	71.7%	2,234	27.5%	64	0.8%	Rep +3,579	Rep +44.1%	86%

Lewis County, KY

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